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Paul J. Connor III, President/CEO of Eastern Long Island Hospital exercises everyday to stay fit and to maintain his positive mental attitude. “The endorphins released when I exercise, keep me feeling upbeat,” Connor explains. This October, Connor began a 19,341 ft. climb up Africa’s highest peak, Mt. Kilimanjaro. He made the trek in 6 days, taking at least 10,000 steps a day. Now, he’s laying the gauntlet down and challenging others with the “ELIH Fitness Challenge.” What is the challenge? “Just like the ALS Ice Bucket challenge, the Fitness Challenge is tied to fundraising,” states Connor. “In this case, it’s the 2015 CARE Campaign, the Annual Appeal for Eastern Long Island Hospital. I am asking everyone to pledge to walk 10,000 steps regularly in honor of the Hospital’s 110 Year Anniversary in 2015 or donate to the annual appeal. The 2015 Annual Appeal celebrates all we’ve accomplished together. Let’s kick it off by setting a goal for a healthier community.” As recommended ...